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Restless Souls comes to the gaming table with the interesting idea of playing a character who is not quite dead and not quite living either. This thirteen page add-on to your d20 or Pathfinder game is an expansion of the Questhaven campaign world by Rite Publishing, but the content within can easily be adapted to just about any fantasy setting. Within its pages, you will find a new template which will transform any (now dead) creature into a restless soul, along with twenty-two new feats and ten new spells. ...

Dear One Geek,

Whether tabletop or LARP, certain folks I game with seem to have more fun bragging about how cool their characters are than actually gaming. They'll drop out of character for extended lengths of time to go on and on about how awesome their stats are, what a great loophole they've found in the rules or what a stud their other characters are/were. It's hard to get them back on track about the game we are playing at that time, and worse yet, they tend to pull others out of character as well.



What is a polite way to get people to stop playing MyTraits: the Droning and go back to playing whatever it is we'd gathered there to play? ...

This week's topic comes through a rather circuitous route, so bear with me...

It starts a month ago, when I spent the first two weeks of December on a writing retreat. The idea was simple. Seclude myself away in an area I find environmentally stimulating (for me, this is means winter storms, grey skies, trees and water, so the North Oregon coast was perfect) for an extended period (long enough for the "just here for a weekend" need to sleep/enjoy the area/get over jet lag to go away) with a specific purpose (revising my novel per some professional advice I'd received on it.) ...

Welcome to One Geek To Another's first (but hopefully not last) guest blog! This week, we have invited Gloria Weber, prolific short story author and novelist, to share her insight and experience on the Do's and Don'ts of Getting Your Short Story Published. We're honored to have Gloria here with us, and to be able to share her knowledge with you!

And as always, thanks for reading One Geek to Another! ...

Many thanks to Gloria Weber for last week's wonderful guest blog!
And without further ado, we present the last One Geek to Another for 2009!
Looking forward to answering more questions for you all in 2010!
Best Wishes and Happy New Year!

~jess ...

Back at the end of October, Pen & Paper Games hosted a live chat event with the folks from D-3 Games. If you missed the event, we now have the transcript available for your reading pleasure.


Enjoy! ...